Georgia's New South

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Across
  1. 3. the editor of the Atlanta Constitution who famously used his platform to promote the "New South".
  2. 6. where a Jewish factory manager was lynched by a mob after his death sentence for murder was commuted, leading to the rebirth of the Ku Klux Klan.
  3. 7. argued that Black people should focus on hard work and vocational (trade) skills to earn economic independence first.
  4. 9. Joseph E. Brown, Alfred H. Colquitt, and John B. Gordon. These three men wanted to "redeem" the state by expanding industry and bringing Northern investment to Georgia.
  5. 10. Tensions boiled over in 1906 fueled by false newspaper reports of attacks on white women, the Atlanta ______________ broke out.
  6. 13. Supreme Court case that established the doctrine of "separate but equal," giving legal life to Jim Crow laws.
  7. 14. born into slavery started with a small barbershop and grew it into the Atlanta Life Insurance Company.
Down
  1. 1. emerged as a leader for poor farmers who felt they were being replaced by factories.
  2. 2. to ensure white supremacy, Georgia turned to _______________ using poll taxes, literacy tests, and the white primary to stop Black citizens from voting.
  3. 4. a period where the state tried to move away from its purely agricultural past toward an industrial future.
  4. 5. he believed that Black Americans should demand immediate social and political equality and focus on higher education.
  5. 8. laws that mandated segregation in almost every part of life.
  6. 11. led by Tom Watson this political party helped pass the Rural Free Delivery bill.
  7. 12. Grady also organized the International __________ Expositions to show the world that Atlanta was ready for business.